Product comparison · 2 print servers

HP JetDirect 300x vs LevelOne WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

LED indicators: Yes on the HP JetDirect 300x, LAN on the LevelOne WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server. Network connection type: Ethernet LAN on the HP JetDirect 300x, Wireless LAN on the LevelOne WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server. Networking standards: IEEE 802.3 on the HP JetDirect 300x, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the LevelOne WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server. Management protocols: SNMP v1/v2c on the HP JetDirect 300x, HTTP, JetAdmin, SNMP on the LevelOne WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server. Dimensions (WxDxH): 178 x 112 x 31 mm on the HP JetDirect 300x, 122 x 94 x 31 mm on the LevelOne WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server.

LED indicators
- JetDirect 300x:Yes
- WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server:LAN
Network connection type
- JetDirect 300x:Ethernet LAN
- WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server:Wireless LAN
Management protocols
- JetDirect 300x:SNMP v1/v2c
- WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server:HTTP, JetAdmin, SNMP
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- JetDirect 300x:178 x 112 x 31 mm
- WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server:122 x 94 x 31 mm
Networking features
- JetDirect 300x:Fast Ethernet
- WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server:Ethernet, Fast Ethernet

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Comparison of JetDirect 300x, WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server
46 specifications	A HP JetDirect 300x View product	B LevelOne WPS-0100 1 Parallel-Port Printer Server View product
Features1 differ
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN
IPP supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneous printersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Network connection typeDiffers	Ethernet LAN	Wireless LAN
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-T, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 dBi
Protocols2 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, IP Direct Mode, LPD, FTP Printing, IPP, Netware NDS, Bindery, NDPS, iPrint, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP, HTTP	TCP/IP, NetBEUI, AppleTalk, SMB, IPP
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMP v1/v2c	HTTP, JetAdmin, SNMP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vis	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	112 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	178 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	240 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	178 x 112 x 31 mm	122 x 94 x 31 mm
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Install, configure, and manage via web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 Mbit/s
Outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 m
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12V DC Ex
Indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 m
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Win 95/98/2000/ME/XP Mac OS 9.x
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 80%
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 70 °C

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